Santa Clara County Local News: History

Upwards of 80 firefighters arrived to contain the downtown San Jose structure fire on the morning of January 7, 2021. Three years later, the public still awaits answers.

Can anyone make a Mickey Mouse cartoon now? Yes, but it’s not that simple.

Almaden Plaza, as it’s now called, occupies the northwestern quadrant of the aforementioned intersection, where hordes of TJ Maxx and Costco shoppers dominate the landscape. The impossibly bland website even mentions the “attractive walkway with inlaid bricks to ensure a cozy environment for your shopping at leisure.”

Marijuana Moment, which covers the politics of cannabis better than could possibly be expected by anyone, unsurprisingly produces a couple of the best lists related to those issues. One is devoted to federal policy, the other to states and localities. These lists hit most of the big stories, with lots of explanations and links.

Ruling by Judge Shelleyanne Chang could open the door to electoral chaos, state AG says.

Joseph Alexander, who survived 12 concentration camps during the Holocaust, will speak about his experiences at a rare event in Morgan Hill on Jan. 11.

The location we now call DeRose Vineyards is the oldest continuously producing vineyard in California. Originally founded in 1851 by Theophile Vache, the winery started selling his wines in 1854.

Discover the religious history of the Rancho San Antonio County Park & Open Space Preserve area, including Maryknoll and St. Joseph’s College.

The Plaza Conservancy foresees an expanded park with fewer surrounding traffic lanes, a new stage and renovation of the more than century-old greenspace where the majestic old City Hall once stood.